Alpine Faction is an actively developed, free, and open source patch/modification for the 2001 FPS game Red Faction. It's not a source port, but its goals and features are similar to what you might expect from one. Alpine Faction is a fork of and uses Rafalh's incredible Dash Faction project as its foundation.

Alpine Faction endevours to fix bugs and resolve security vulnerabilities in the stock game, improve compatibility with modern systems, restore cut content, enhance engine performance and graphical quality, and modernize your experience by adding features that are expected in modern games.

Alpine Faction provides players, mappers, mod developers, and server operators with the tools to truly realize what their experience with this fantastic game can be.

Major new features in Alpine Faction major version v1.3.0 (Bakeapple) are:
* Advanced multiplayer bots system and waypoint editor
* Direct3D 11 renderer promoted to recommended
* Full mesh shadows for entities, corpses, and items
* GPU accelerated realtime per-pixel mesh lighting
* Expanded destruction capabilities available to developers: brush-based geomod and breakable detail brushes
* New object types: Mesh, Corona, Note
* Support Gas Regions
* Enhanced multiplayer spectator mode
* Improved multiplayer level autodownloader implementation

More information: https://www.redfactionwiki.com/wiki/Alpine_Faction_Release_Highlights
Website: https://alpinefaction.com
Source code: https://github.com/GooberRF/alpinefaction

Name	Date Added	Downloads	Quick Links
Alpine Faction 1.4.0 (Lupin) (newest)	08/25/2026	5152	[Download]
Alpine Faction 1.3.0 (Bakeapple) (you are here)	04/22/2026	26105	[Download]
Alpine Faction 1.2.2 (Willow)	01/04/2026	18992	[Download]
Alpine Faction 1.2.1 (Willow)	12/31/2025	523	[Download]
Alpine Faction 1.2.0 (Willow)	12/07/2025	4690	[Download]
Alpine Faction 1.1.0 (Tamarack)	04/19/2025	10925	[Download]
Alpine Faction 1.0.0 (Maple)	01/25/2025	2306	[Download]

(Old revisions are provided for historical reference purposes. They may be incomplete, or have bugs or other issues.)